• The FTC, Lead Generation and Telemarketing Sales Rule DNC Investigations

    The Federal Trade Commission continues to investigate and enforce violations of the Telemarketing Sales within the lead generation industry, including lead generators ... Read Article

    Can an EBR be Created DURING a Telephone Solicitation?

    At least one federal court ruled that an “established business relationship” can be created during a telephone call – and prevent further ... Read Article

    Third Circuit Deals Blow to FTC Disgorgement Authority

    As previously blogged about here, here, here and here, the FTC’s authority to seek monetary disgorgement in federal court may be on the ropes. Breaking News ... Read Article

    FTC’s Assault on Paid-For Rankings, Ratings and Review Websites Continues

    The FTC’s Endorsement Guides provide that if there is a “material connection” between an endorser and an advertiser – in other words, ... Read Article

    FDA Position on Cannabis-Derived Compounds

    Regulation of Products Containing Cannabis and Cannabis-Derived Compounds Immediately following the 2018 Farm Bill being signed into law, the U.S. Food and ... Read Article

    FTC Defense Lawyer Report:  Top 10 FTC Consumer Protection Topics (2017)

    The FTC’s recent law enforcement and policy initiatives suggest that the agency will continue to aggressively pursue a broad spectrum of unfair ... Read Article

    Processor that Provided “Substantial Assistance” Found Jointly and Severally Liable for Actions of Telemarketer

    On December 13, 2017, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court decision finding a credit card payment processor jointly ... Read Article

    FTC and FCC Announce MOU to Coordinate Online Consumer Protection Efforts

    On December 11 2017, the Federal Trade Commission and Federal Communications Commission announced their intent to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding ... Read Article

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